HAVERHILL — For the first time, Haverhill will raise a glass to natural wine in a weekend celebration of sustainable agriculture, fermentation, and East Coast craftsmanship.
The city’s inaugural natural wine fair, MASSeration, takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, at the historic Whittier Birthplace, 305 Whittier Road. It’s a celebration of sustainable agriculture among the best wines and ciders the East Coast has to offer.
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